Officers reported the following for April 13 to 19, 2023
Total calls for service: 78
Thefts: 4
Break and enter: 2
Impaired driving: 1
Assaults: 5
Mischief: 2
Mental health: 5
April 14; Joyce Avenue, 4800 block
At approximately 11:37 am, police responded to a break and enter at the Dragon House Restaurant. Sometime between 11 pm on April 13 and 10 am on April 14, someone entered the restaurant and took a laptop, cell phone, multiple bottles of liquor and cash. The value of the stolen property was approximately $4,600.
April 16; Marine Avenue
At approximately 1:10 am, police were making patrols on Marine Avenue near Alberni Street when they observed a vehicle being driven on Marine. Police believed the driver of the vehicle was prohibited from driving, and a record check was completed to confirm this. The vehicle was stopped, and the driver, a 31-year-old male from Powell River, was arrested. The driver was issued an appearance notice to appear in court at a later date, and the vehicle was impounded.
April 18; Harvie Avenue
At approximately 9:39 am, police responded to a mischief report on Harvie Avenue near Burnaby Street. Sometime between 3 pm on April 17 and 1 am on April 18, someone smashed the front windshield and side passenger window of a Dodge Charger parked at that location.
Anyone with information about the incidents above is asked to contact Powell River RCMP at 604.485.6255, or to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1.800.222.TIPS (8477) or online at bccrimestoppers.com.
